Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. – George Eliot
Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress. – George Eliot

Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. – George Eliot
Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress. – George Eliot
The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. – George Eliot
To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion. – George Eliot
The misconception with a lot of girls is that it takes two to three hours to be beautiful. I always tell girls allow yourself 30 minutes so that you can really enjoy the process, so that you can get to know you in the morning before the world gets to know you. – Tracy Balan, Girlfriend Intervention, “Sam, Trapped in Teen Fantasy World” (seas